In partnership with Scottish Enterprise and Scottish Development International, we’re running a series of free workshops in Aberdeen, Dumfries, Inverness and Selkirk this year to help rural SMEs grow their revenue, enhance their productivity and boost their exports.
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Run in association with Enterprise Nation, the Amazon Academy programme is a series of UK events that provide hands-on, practical advice to help SMEs succeed in the digital economy, in particular by boosting their productivity and growing their revenue and export sales.

Over 650 small businesses and authors attended the event at the SEC Centre in Glasgow to learn how to grow their export sales, how to boost their productivity - and for authors, how to self-publish and reach a global audience.

Small business owners heard from experts including the founder of Enterprise Nation, Damian Waters from the CBI North West, Grace Blakeley from think tank IPPR North, and Michael Taylor from Manchester Metropolitan University.

The growth potential from e-commerce for rural SMEs is significant. That’s why we’ve partnered with the Federation of Small Businesses to run a free Amazon Academy webinar on Thursday 7th September, providing advice and guidance to rural SMEs on how to use Amazon Marketplace to boost their revenue and exports.